Kia Optima: First generation (MS; 2000–2005)
From 2000-2005 Optimas were a rebadged variant of the Hyundai Sonata, differing only from the Sonata in minor exterior styling details and equipment content.
Second generation (MG; 2005–2010)
The second generation Optima, known as the Kia Magentis globally except the United States and Malaysia, and as the Kia Lotze in South Korea, was launched in South Korea in November 2005. ...
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If engine turns over normally but
does not start
1. Check fuel level.
2. With the ignition switch in the LOCK
position, check all connectors at the
ignition coil and spark plugs.
Reconnect any that may be disconnected
or loose.
3. Check th ...
Inspection
With the power seat switch in each position, make sure that continuity exists between
the terminals below. If continuity is not as specified, replace the power seat switch.
A : Power seat control s ...
Rheostat. Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery
terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to the BD group - "Crash pad")
3.
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